CRST begins bonuses, fuel reimbursements

Jul 8, 2010

Owner-operators who attend CRST Malone orientation in their trucks can be reimbursed up to $400 in fuel, the Birmingham, Ala.-based flatbed carrier announced.

The fleet is paying a so-called sign-on bonus for flatbed owner operators who lease to the carrier, according to a written statement from the company. Previous flatbed experience is not required and no age restrictions are in place on tractors or trailers.

For details, call (800) 366-6361 or visit www.joinmalone.com.

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